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NASHVILLE – Forecasters predict extended periods of bone-chilling temperatures across the Volunteer State this week as much of the U.S. experiences below normal winter temperatures.

NASHVILLE – Each year, February is designated as Central U.S. Earthquake Awareness Month. To raise awareness of the importance of earthquake preparedness, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) joins the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) to remind consumers that earthquake insurance can lower consumers’ financial burden in the event of an earthquake, great or small.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Securities Division today called on firms and other regulated entities to ensure that investor protection obligations are being met during recent price volatility in shares of certain publicly traded companies.

NASHVILLE — With tax season in full swing, Tennessee consumers who have been waiting for the “green light” on buying a new or pre-owned vehicle may likely use their tax refund to go car-shopping. Unfortunately, auto scammers are also on the prowl, angling to leave consumers in the dust.

NASHVILLE —After a year when many Tennesseans faced uncertainty about their finances as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Division of Regulatory Boards reminds Tennesseans that responsible financial choices can help build a prosperous year.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces senior leadership role additions and staffing updates from Commissioner Carter Lawrence.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces that its Division of Regulatory Boards licensed more than 130,000 professionals in Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 including the renewals of more than 97,000 professional licenses.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces today that over $22.8 million was located and returned to Tennesseans in combined life insurance benefits/annuities and monies returned through the Department’s mediation efforts in 2020. TDCI’s figures show:

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) urges Tennesseans to focus on home fire safety during the second week of January, which has traditionally been the most tragic week for fire-related incidents in the Volunteer State

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Securities Division is reminding financial service registrants, particularly state-registered investment advisers and intrastate broker-dealers, to report any known issues or concerns related to the recent SolarWinds cybersecurity incident to their primary securities regulator.

NASHVILLE – During the upcoming New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day holidays (Dec. 31 and Jan. 1), the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office urge Tennesseans to consider the financial and physical risks that can arise from a fireworks-related mishap.

NASHVILLE – With retailers reporting a higher demand for Christmas trees this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, homeowners may be displaying their Christmas trees in their homes for longer periods of time than in the past.

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) Captive Insurance Section and Memphis-based global fiber-based packaging, pulp and paper products leader International Paper proudly announce the relocation of International Paper’s captive insurance company from Vermont to Tennessee.

NASHVILLE – While winter brings traditional holiday festivities such as Christmas and New Year’s Eve, the season’s cold weather also poses enhanced fire-related risks to Tennessee homeowners.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) announces that workers’ compensation insurance premiums are likely to decline for most Tennessee businesses in 2021 for the eighth consecutive year.